Pellegrini defeats Ledecky for 200m freestyle world title
In Budapest Katie Ledecky settles for silver as Italy's Federica Pellegrini wins the 200-meter freestyle. Emma McKeon ties for silver. Pellegrini, a former world record holder, completes a seven-medal run in individual events and says the win may mark the last 200 of her career. Ledecky vows to rebound in upcoming events.
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Hungary
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Ledecky
Italy
Federico Pellegrini
Pellegrini
Kazan
Russia
Australia
Emma McKeon
Danube
Missy Franklin
Michael Phelps
Ryan Lochte
Montreal
Melbourne
Rome
Franklin
Barcelona
Katie
McKeon
U S sets world record in mixed medley relay at worlds
At the Budapest world championships the United States set a pair of world records in the 4x100 mixed medley relay. Matt Grevers led off, Lilly King swam breaststroke, Caeleb Dressel surged the lead, and Simone Manuel anchored to a 3 minutes 38.56 seconds victory as Australia took silver and Canada tied for bronze.
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Hungary
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United States
Grevers
Lilly King
Britain
Adam Peaty
Caeleb Dressel
Caeleb
Simone
Manuel
Dressel
U.S
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Kevin
Cordes
Kelsi Worrell
Mallory Comerford
Australia
Canada
China
FINA
Kazan
Russia
International Olympic Committee
Western Michigan eyes MAC crown bid after breakthrough season
In 2016 Western Michigan, led by PJ Fleck, surged to a 13-1 record and a first MAC title since 1988. Tim Lester takes over as coach while QB changes loom and Toledo challenges with star QB Logan Woodside leading the Rockets. The MAC aims for shorter games and faster restarts as teams reload for a fresh season.
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Toledo
Broncos
PJ. Fleck
Northern Illinois
Fleck
Minnesota
Tim Lester
Lester
Zach Terrell
Corey Davis
Tom Flacco
Baltimore Ravens
Joe Flacco
Jon Wassink
Franklin
Rockets
Logan Woodside
Jason Candle
Woodside
Ohio
Miami
USA wins Gold Cup as Morris fires late winner in 2-1 victory
Jordan Morris scored in the 88th minute to lift the United States past Jamaica 2-1 in Santa Clara, securing a sixth CONCACAF Gold Cup title. Jozy Altidore opened with a 45th minute free kick, while Je-Vaughn Watson equalized for Jamaica. The win extended Bruce Arena's run to 3 Gold Cup titles as Michael Bradley earned the Golden Ball.
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Dwayne Miller
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Je-Vaughn Watson
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Stanford
Gyasi Zardes
Jermaine Taylor
Clint Dempsey
Alphonso Davies
U.S
Bruce Arena
Michael Bradley
Reggae Boyz
Mexico
Atlanta
Jurgen Klinsmann
Arena
Dempsey
Cavs GM Altman signals focus on core trio amid Irving chatter
Cleveland general manager Koby Altman defended Kyrie Irving as a core piece, while LeBron James remains tied to the Cavaliers. Owner Dan Gilbert and Altman stressed unity, noted James’s likely free agency next summer, and discussed staff moves including Mike Gansey as assistant GM and Brock Aller’s promotion. Gilbert said talks with Adam Silver are forthcoming as the team pursues continued success.
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Silver
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Olmsted Falls
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Gansey
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